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successive

[suhk-ses-iv] / səkˈsɛs ɪv /


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However, despite his mother's favourite club being the Reds, Mbappe joined Paris St-Germain, where he won six successive Ligue 1 titles before joining Real Madrid in 2024.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

That route has had many historic incarnations, but in the early automobile age, before the I-5, there were two successive ones, each called the Ridge Route.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

The Danube has dropped to record low levels in some parts because of prolonged rain shortages and successive heatwaves since May.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

The waters of the mighty Danube, Europe's second longest river, have dropped in parts to a record low due to prolonged rain shortages and successive heatwaves that have parched the continent since May.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

Nocturnal defense had ceased to be a concern after many successive nights of tranquil woodland repose.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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